ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,481,618, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to Micron Technology Inc. (Boise, Idaho).

"Context load mechanism in a coarse-grained reconfigurable array processor" was invented by Bryan Hornung (Plano, Texas), Douglas Vanesko (Dallas) and David Patrick (McKinney, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Devices and techniques for loading contexts in a coarse-grained reconfigurable array processor are described herein. A system or apparatus may include context load circuitry operable to load context for a coarse-grained reconfigurable array processor, where the context load circuitry is configured to: (a) receive a kernel identifier; (b) access a ...